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From: "Uwe Kleine-König" <Uwe.Kleine-Koenig@digi.com>
To: Magnus Damm <magnus.damm@gmail.com>
Cc: "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"gregkh@suse.de" <gregkh@suse.de>,
	"akpm@linux-foundation.org" <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	"hjk@linutronix.de" <hjk@linutronix.de>,
	"lethal@linux-sh.org" <lethal@linux-sh.org>,
	"tglx@linutronix.de" <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	"alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk" <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] uio: uio_pdrv_genirq V3
Date: Fri, 11 Jul 2008 12:18:39 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080711101839.GA26106@digi.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080711095527.6762.84233.sendpatchset@rx1.opensource.se>

Magnus Damm wrote:
>   - kept irq control spinlock to serialize user space access
I think you want to assert, that after a succeeded

	echo 0 > /dev/uioX

the userspace doesn't need to check for a pending irq?!  What happens if
the irq triggers before you take the lock?

Best regards
Uwe

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Uwe Kleine-König, Software Engineer
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  reply	other threads:[~2008-07-11 10:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-07-11  9:55 Magnus Damm
2008-07-11 10:18 ` Uwe Kleine-König [this message]
2008-07-11 10:26   ` Magnus Damm
2008-07-13 22:47 ` Hans J. Koch

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